Flying To New Heights
IN YOUR PALM I SAT WITH WEAKENED WINGS
IN YOUR PALM I SAT WITH NO HISTORY OF FLIGHT
NO ADVENTURES OR VICTORIES
I JUST SAT AND WAITED UPON YOU AND YOUR GUIDANCE
I DIDN’T KNOW WHEN THE DAY WOULD COME THAT YOU WOULD LIFT ME UP OUT OF YOUR HEAVENLY NEST AND TEACH ME HOW TO FLY
YOU DELICATELY LIFTED ME UP AND THEN TOOK MY LEFT WING
THEN MY RIGHT WING
YOU STRETCHED THEM OUT OH SO DELICATELY AND BEGAN TO TEACH ME TO FLY
FIRST WE FLEW OVER SMALL BUSHES AND TREES
THEN WE WERE CHALLENGED BY LARGER OBSTACLES
SAILBOATS AND STRONG BREEZES
THEN WE FLEW THROUGH THE STORM TOGETHER
IT WAS THE MOST HORRIFIC STORM IMAGINED AND YET YOU WERE RIGHT THERE STILL
GUIDING AND DIRECTING MY FLIGHT PATTERNS
AS THOUGH THE TIME YOU INVESTED IN MY FLYING LESSONS WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT TIME IN THE WORLD
I LOVE YOU JEHOVAH GOD
I LOVE YOU YESHUA MY BEST FRIEND
NEVER COULD I HAVE HAD TWO BETTER FRIENDS
AND TO MY PRECIOUS FRIEND THE HOLY SPIRIT I SAY THANK YOU FOR PUTTING THE WIND BENEATH MY ONCE FRAGILE WINGS
YOU HAVE LIFTED ME TO HIGHER HEIGHTS THAN I COULD HAVE EVER IMAGINED
PURE ECSTASY
AMEN
NOW IT’S ALMOST TIME TO GO ON ANOTHER FLIGHT WHERE I WILL STILL BE CLOSE TO THE HANDS OF MY FATHER
GUIDE ME LORD
TAKE ME HIGHER AND HIGHER TO SOAR ON NEW LEVELS OF MAJESTY WITH YOU
I AM READY AND WAITING ON THE NEXT STRONG CURRENT OF WIND FROM YOU
AMEN.
gwendolen rix
3-11-15
Copyright © Gwendolen Song | Year Posted 2015
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